MRP-Global is seeking a highly skilled Network Architect to join our team in Coulsdon. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing converged building networks for our clients.

• Design and develop detailed network architectures for converged building networks, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including main contractors, sub-contractors, and design teams, to deliver low-level network designs that meet client requirements.
• Produce high-quality engineering documentation, including IP schedules, rack elevations, and patching schedules, to support network implementation.
• Develop expertise in Cisco networking technologies, including Cisco Meraki, and stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
• Engineer solutions that meet budget constraints and identify potential commercial and technical risks.
• Configure and set up switches to ensure optimal network performance.
• Communicate complex design concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, justifying design decisions and providing clear explanations.

• Proven track record in delivering low-level network designs in the construction industry.
• Experience in coordinating design with wider construction teams.
• Strong experience with Cisco networking technologies and exposure to Cisco Meraki.
• Professional network qualification, such as Cisco CCNA, or equivalent.
• Ability to engineer solutions to required budget and highlight possible commercial and technical risks.
• Expertise in setting up switches.
• Ability to clearly detail and explain design concepts.
• Relevant technical accreditations and qualifications.
• Sound working knowledge of common network manufacturers, such as Cisco, HP, etc.

• Understanding of cloud-based IoT technologies.
• Experience in advising third parties on locking down and configuring their equipment to meet network security standards.
• Experience with common building and IoT protocols, such as Modbus, BACnet, and MQTT.

As a Network Architect at MRP-Global, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.